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Lake Champlain Chamber to Host 114th Annual Gala

BURLINGTON, Vt. (April 3, 2025) – The Lake Champlain Chamber is thrilled to announce its 114th Annual Gala, set to take place on Thursday, April 10 at Hula. This celebratory evening will recognize outstanding businesses, organizations, and leaders who have made significant contributions to the Lake Champlain region.

More than 300 attendees are expected to join the Chamber in honoring the following award recipients:

  • Business of the Year: Waitsfield & Champlain Valley Telecom, recognized for its exceptional business success and community commitment.
  • Non-Profit of the Year: The Flynn, celebrated for its consistent and meaningful community impact.
  • New Business of the Year: Hootie Hoo, acknowledged for its impressive growth, job creation, and innovative approach.
  • Emerging Leader Award: Sophie Owen Jankowski, honored for her professional achievements and community leadership.

The Gala will provide a unique opportunity to network with business leaders, celebrate local successes, and support the Chamber’s mission to foster a thriving business community.

“Now more than ever, let’s celebrate the place we call home, the community that supports it, and the businesses that drive it.” said Lake Champlain Chamber President and CEO, Cathy Davis. “For 114 years the Chamber has worked, with the support of our members, to create opportunities in our region.”

The Lake Champlain Chamber extends its sincere gratitude to its leading Gala sponsors: Northfield Savings Bank, REM Development, and Sheehey Furlong & Behm. 

For more information or to purchase tickets for the Gala, please visit lccvermont.org.